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Updated: Jun 15, 2023 at 04:44 PM
June 5, 1998
Newtown residents got a taste of what life can be like in Kansas Sunday night when the area had a tornado scare. At around 9 pm, meteorologists began informing residents that the National Weather Service had issued a tornado warning...
Updated: Jun 02, 2023 at 01:47 PM
The Board of Education voted unanimously during a June 1 special meeting to keep the graphic novels Flamer and Blankets in circulation in the Newtown High School library. All remaining board members — three Democrats and two Republicans — reached con...
Updated: Jun 02, 2023 at 08:03 AM
The 37th Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Connecticut (SOCT) is underway, and Newtown is just a few hours out from receiving and carrying the torch.
Law enforcement personnel, joined in some towns by SOCT athletes, have been car...
Published: Jun 02, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Managing Editor Shannon Hicks received quite the email on Monday. “I was just home, having been away for the weekend, doing those post-travel chores — laundry, dinner prep, the usual,” she shared. “Then I turned on a rebroadcast of the National Memor...
Published: Jun 02, 2023 at 07:00 AM
A statement from Newtown Democratic Town Committee (DTC) leaders released to The Newtown Bee May 31 notes that they do not “condone the disruptions or insults” at a May 16 Board of Education meeting, and calls an accusation by the Republican Town Com...
Published: Jun 02, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team concluded the season with a trio of setbacks in mid May — 3-1 (25-17, 26-24, 19-25, 27-25) to Daniel Hand of Madison on May 17, and in a pair of road matches, 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-21) on May 18, and 3-0 (2...
Published: Jun 02, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Flagpole Photographers Camera Club invites the public to join them at their June competition meeting. The competition theme for this month is “Long Exposure” and the Monthly Challenge theme is “Umbrella,” in addition to the monthly color and monochro...
Published: Jun 02, 2023 at 12:00 AM
Edmond Town Hall, the historic theater and movie house located at 45 Main Street, is sharing the finalized schedule for the 2023 summer drive-in.
The Edmond team first conceptualized the drive-in as an alternative to the theater’s standard indoor mov...
Published: Jun 02, 2023 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Lions Club’s 2023 Great Pootatuck Duck Race will return to Sandy Hook Center on Saturday, June 3.
The festivities begin at 11 am in the park at 5 Glen Road, behind Foundry Restaurant and Sandy Hook Cafe.
All children’s activities and games ar...
Published: Jun 01, 2023 at 05:25 PM
To the Editor:
On behalf of SHOP ( Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity), I would like to thank Chief Anthony Capozziello and everyone at Sandy Hook Vol Fire & Rescue for taking care of the American flags in Sandy Hook Village.
Every year, they man...
